
Bitcoin, the world’s largest cryptocurrency, dropped 7 percent to $35,431.15 at 8.02 pm GMT on June 18.
June 19, 2021 / 08:19 AM IST
Bitcoin (Image: Reuters)
Most major cryptocurrencies are currently trading in the red with bitcoin and ethereum down about 3 percent in the past 24 hours.
The global cryptocurrency market capitalisation is currently $1.51 trillion, a decline of 3.40 percent over the previous day.
Bitcoin, the world’s largest cryptocurrency, dropped as much as 7 percent to $35,431.15 at 8.02 pm GMT on June 18, Reuters reported. Ether, the coin linked to the ethereum blockchain network, fell up to 8.66 percent to $2,165.68.
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At 7:48 am IST on June 19, these are the prices of 10 largest cryptocurrencies (data from https://coinmarketcap.com)
> Bitcoin: $36,053.96 (-3.85 percent)
> Ethereum: $2,244.26 (-3.40 percent)
> Tether: $1.00 (+0.12 percent)
> Binance Coin: $333.91 (-2.45 percent)
> Cardano: $1.44 (-1.06 percent)
> Dogecoin: $0.2952 (-2.79 percent)
> XRP: $0.8035 (-3.60 percent)
> USD Coin: $1.00 (+0.11 percent)
> Polkadot: $21.40 (-2.52 percent)
> Uniswap : $20.69 (-3.86 percent)
You can also check the prices at Coinbase and cryptocurrency news platform CoinDesk.